[plug] Monitoring processes

[James Bromberger]

On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 06:41:49AM +0800, BillK wrote:
> 	does anyone know of a program that will monitor a list of processes and
> pop up a dialog box and/or send an email when one exits.  It will be eay
> to script using cron etc, but someone musta written an nice gui based
> one somewhere along the way.  Specifically in my case xntpd has exited
> before and its been some days before I noticed as well as some processes
> that failed to start on the last reboot.

Big Brother, or Mon. Both can be hacked away at to add SMS paging to your 
mobile phone - you'll have to find the magic Telstra phone number 
(its a mobile number, 04xxx xxx xxx) on their site to dial.

Yours,
  James

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